At 21:55 26-09-03 -0400, Mark Vojkovich wrote: >On Fri, 26 Sep 2003, jmw wrote: > >> 2. if i use the KVM to switch from Linux to either of two other machines, then switch >> back to Linux, every movement of the mouse causes the cursor to jump randomly >> around the screen, mostly from a lower left to upper right direction. i can only regain >> control over the cursor if i restart GPM service. >> >> i contacted Belkin about the KVM. their reply was "try restarting GPM". that wasn't >> terribly helpful. > > Switching VTs and back should help. XFree86's mouse protocol parsing >just doesn't seem to be smart enough to deal with this sort of thing. i suppose time and development will tell. could you be a bit more explicit about 'switching VTs'? _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86